News Centre archive
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Cattai Creek Catchment: Local platypus project needs your help
Western Sydney University researchers are working with the Cattai Hills Environment Network (CHEN) on a new project to establish the number of platypus living in the extended Cattai Creek Catchment.

Refugee student finds voice through national film scholarship
Western Sydney University’s The College graduate Joelle Sanounou has the opportunity to pursue a career she never thought was possible after being awarded the Australia for UNHCR Beddie Scholarship.

Western Sydney needs a safe drug injecting facility
Western Sydney should have a safe injecting facility to help tackle the emerging opioid crisis in Sydney.

Experts outline the risks to society, when the fear of coronavirus descends to racism
Western Sydney University experts are speaking out in condemnation of the racism that has been directed at Chinese Australians as a result of the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Overworked and undervalued: Study warns of the ‘dying breed’ local GPs struggling to keep afloat in western Sydney
A new research paper has painted an inspiring picture of local General Practitioners (GPs) who, despite the heavy personal and financial toll, are deeply committed to serving their communities.

A stamp of approval for legendary sports commentators - but only the male ones
Australia Post recently released a commemorative World of Sportset of stamps celebrating six Australian sportscasters. Billed as “household names in their respective sports”, they are all men.
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